Medvedev made use of this format for the first time on December 24, 2008, when he was Russian President

MOSCOW, December 7. /TASS/. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev is expected to answer journalists’ questions in the television programme Conversation with the Prime Minister on December 10, the television channel Russia-1 said on Sunday.

The Conversation with the Prime Minister is a traditional format Medvedev uses to speak with Russia’s leading television channels. Traditionally, such interview are organized at the end of a year and the head of the Russian government sums up the year’s results and outlines plans for the future.

Medvedev made use of this format for the first time on December 24, 2008, when he was Russian President.